IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Downs
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2010WI023002
  • User Pedon ID: S2010WI023002
  • User Site Association ID: Loamy-Silty Uplands (MN, IA, WI) DSP Project 2021-2024
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 11N0309
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70676
  • User Project ID: 10-ONA_DFG_Special
  • Project Name: MLRA 105 - Rountree Formation Depth class by Landscape modeling project
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 43.4184074
  • Std. Longitude: -91.0539932
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 6.00
  • Township: 11N
  • Range: 6W
  • Section: 23
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI023—Crawford
  • MLRA: 105—Upper Mississippi River Bedrock Controlled Uplands and Valleys
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-ONA—Onalaska, Wisconsin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WI023—Crawford County, Wisconsin
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43091-D1—Retreat, Wisconsin
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Donna Ferren Guy, Kevin Traastad, Shaunna Repking, Michael England, Mike Whited, Fred Madison
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, smectitic, superactive, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, brief description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC 4.2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Downs
  • PSC - 30 to 80 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/25/2013
  • Classifier - Michael England
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Fayette
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 30 to 80 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/19/2010
  • Classifier - Donna Ferren Guy
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Peoria silty loess over pedisediment over Rountree clayey residuum weathered from dolomite
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: dolomite (dolostone)
  • Geology: Oneota formation of the Prairie Du Chien group.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Donna Ferren Guy
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Shaunna Repking
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/19/2010 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Donna Ferren Guy
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Hydrology Status: unaltered
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Biol. Crust Type Dominant - none evident
  • Biol. Crust Type Secondary - none evident
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - sunny
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    lithologic discontinuity

    redox concentrations

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

    argillic horizon

    30—129

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    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    Setting and Climate
    Slope Slope Length USLE Upslope Length Elev. Corr. Elev Aspect MAP REAP FFD MAAT MSAT MWAT MAST MSST MWST MFFP PE Index Climate Station ID Climate Station Name Climate Station Type
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    343

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    00477869

    SOLDIERS GROVE, WI US

    NOAA

    Ap—0 to 30 centimeters (0.0 to 11.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face, brown (10YR 5/3) broken face, dry; silt loam; 24 percent clay; moderate medium granular structure; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bt1—30 to 49 centimeters (11.8 to 19.3 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face silty clay loam; 30 percent clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bt2—49 to 70 centimeters (19.3 to 27.6 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face silty clay loam; 32 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fine strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 2 percent reddish black (2.5YR 2/1), moist, manganese masses on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bt3—70 to 104 centimeters (27.6 to 40.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face silt loam; 26 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; black (2.5Y 2/1), moist, manganese masses and 2 percent 5Y 4/6 (5Y 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bt4—104 to 129 centimeters (40.9 to 50.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face silt loam; 16 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent 5Y 4/6 (5Y 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry
    BC—129 to 205 centimeters (50.8 to 80.7 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face silt loam; 14 percent clay; structureless massive; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions and 5 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry
    2C1—205 to 274 centimeters (80.7 to 107.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) broken face very gravelly clay; 60 percent clay; structureless massive; 45 percent by volume nonflat angular very strongly coherent cemented 2-20-76 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments observed by visual inspection method. Lab sample # 11N01371; moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry
    2C2—274 to 366 centimeters (107.9 to 144.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) broken face gravelly sandy clay; 35 percent clay; structureless massive; 20 percent by volume nonflat angular very strongly coherent cemented 2-20-76 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments observed by visual inspection method. Lab sample # 11N01372; moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry